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Software Engineering Manager

JR United Kingdom

Greater Manchester

On-site

GBP 125,000 - 150,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Job summary

An innovative and growing SaaS company is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead talented teams in delivering high-quality solutions. In this dynamic role, you will oversee multiple engineering teams, drive technical excellence, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. With a strong technical background and leadership experience, you will define product roadmaps and implement Agile best practices, enhancing efficiency and innovation. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate leader eager to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in a leadership role managing software engineering teams.
  • Strong technical expertise in modern development frameworks.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor high-performing software engineering teams.
  • Define and execute product roadmaps in collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Oversee the full software development lifecycle from concept to deployment.

Skills

Leadership
Problem-solving
Communication
Stakeholder management
Agile methodologies
DevOps practices

Tools

AWS
Terraform
Docker
Kubernetes

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Posted:

13.04.2025

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28.05.2025

Job Description:

Are you an experienced Software Development Manager looking to drive innovation in a fast-paced SaaS environment? Our client is seeking a dynamic leader to oversee multiple engineering teams, delivering high-quality solutions for a growing global customer base.

About the Role

You will be responsible for leading talented teams to build and optimize enterprise-grade applications. As part of the group's Technology Leadership team, the new Software Development Manager will collaborate with key stakeholders, define product roadmaps, and drive technical excellence while ensuring seamless delivery. This role requires a strong technical background, leadership experience, and a passion for innovation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor high-performing software engineering teams within a SaaS environment.
  • Define and execute product roadmaps and contribute to group technology strategy in collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Oversee the full software development lifecycle, from concept to deployment.
  • Implement Agile best practices, IaC, CI/CD (Docker, Kubernetes), and automation to enhance efficiency.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement, driving team growth and innovation (keeping up to date with key tech trends around Software, Cloud & AI).
  • Ensure smooth communication between technical teams and business leaders.

Experience needed:

  • 5+ years in a leadership role, managing Software Engineer, Cloud Engineering & DevOps teams and delivering complex solutions.
  • Strong technical expertise in modern development frameworks and cloud infrastructure.
  • Experience with Agile methodologies, release management, and DevOps practices (AWS, Terraform, EC2, Lambda, S3).
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

This is a great opportunity for a Software Engineering Manager who leads from the front, enjoys working closely with software engineers on an individual level to work within an innovative and growing SaaS company.

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